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Flora of |
Jammu |
Botanical name |
Setaria tomentosa Kunth |
Synonyms |
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Family |
Poaceae |
Plant Stage |
Reproductive |
Place of collection |
Tilo Talab |
Altitude (m) |
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Date of Collection |
1-09-1969 |
Accession No. |
18868 |
Total Accessions |
1 |
Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
29/o |
Remarks: Ascending annual, often decumbent below and rooting at the nodes; culms weak, 15-100 cm high. Leaf-blades broadly linear, 5-20 cm long, 2-10 mm wide, flaccid, not or indistinctly scabrid, but often with tubercle-based bristles along the main nerves. Spikelets broadly elliptic, 1.5-2 mm long; lower glume obtuse or acute, one-third to half as long as the spikelet; upper glume half to two-thirds the length of the spikelet; lower floret barren, its palea almost as long as the lemma; upper lemma rugose, pallid to golden. |
Identified by |
B.M.Sharma |
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